Ann Arbor Permit Report Cards

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46C
90% range 42.1–51.4

Brivar Construction Company

General Contractor · Brighton, MI · #378 of 440 listed overall
Primary kind of workCommercial alterations50% of all permits · #61 of 70 commercial alterations specialists
occasionalmedium confidence

Overall score: 50 = peer average for the same role and the same kind of work (e.g. window jobs are compared with window jobs, remodels with remodels). Based on 12 permits (4 STREAM + 8 A2Trak).

Sub-scores

Inspections54
typical
Failed / re-inspection results on 35% of inspections vs 43% expected for similar jobs
Plan quality / Revisions39
worse than peers
2.31 plan send-backs / revision events per permit vs 1.02 expected for similar jobs
Time to permit45
worse than peers
Median 91 days to approval vs 21 days peer median (1.58× after adjusting for kind of work)
Completion49
typical
18% of issued permits expired/voided without final vs 16% expected
More: compliance & reliability
Compliance42
worse than peers
0.14 license/insurance/stop-work type holds per permit vs 0.07 expected
Reliability36
worse than peers
17% of inspections cancelled vs 8% expected

Ann Arbor activity & plain stats

Permits in scored set
12
Last 3 years
1
Last 12 months
1
Years active
7
2012–2026
Median days to approval
91
peer median 21.0
Permits needing a revision
75%
Permits with a failed / re-inspection
42%
Inspections on record
115

Job mix

Kinds of work across all 12 permits. Each permit is scored against peers doing the same kind of work.

Commercial alterations 50% (6)Commercial new 42% (5)Decks & porches 8% (1)

Score by kind of work

Commercial alterations · 6 permits
46
Commercial new · 5 permits
47

Shown for kinds of work with 5+ permits. 50 = peer average for that kind of work.

Sample permit records

A sample of the public records behind this card. Links open the city's permit portals.

PermitKind of workAppliedStatusDays to approvalNotes
BLDG18-1569Commercial new2018-07-23FINALED669inspection **FINAL: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
inspection ABOVE CEILING/GRID: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
inspection ABOVE CEILING/GRID: FAILED
inspection CHANNEL: PARTIAL PASS
inspection INSULATION: PARTIAL PASS
BLDG19-1448Commercial alterations2019-07-29FINALED119inspection **FINAL: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
inspection PARTIAL FINAL: FAILED
inspection FIRE STOPPING: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
inspection FIRE STOPPING: FAILED
BLDG17-1344Commercial new2017-06-20FINALED125inspection **FINAL: PARTIAL PASS
inspection **FINAL: NOT READY
inspection ABOVE CEILING/GRID: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL
revision review: APPROVED
BLDG19-0645Decks & porches2019-04-25FINALED91revision review: APPROVED
BLDGC22-2014Commercial alterations2022-03-29Fees Paid——
BLDG12-2610Commercial alterations2012-12-27FINALED8—

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